When all else fails, ham radio,” said club member John Kowalk, who has been doing amateur radio since the 1950s. Kowalk said ...

MOUNT PLEASANT - A family of ham radio operators hasn't proven that their backyard tower is safe, according to village staff. That's part of the reason the tower behind Jim and Cathy Markstrom's ...

Part emergency communications drill and part informal competition, amateur radio Field Day encourages ham radio operators across the U.S. and Canada to test their equipment and skills.

Ham radio operators from the South Alabama Radio Club in Covington County will be participating in a national amateur radio ...

Nineteen local volunteers filled the Alachua County Emergency Operations Center for 30+ hours over the weekend and turned in ...

Sometimes disaster strikes and conventional communication systems fail. Here's how amateur ham radio operators provide a crucial link between those in affected areas and the outside world.

What's happening: The annual Amateur Radio Field Day at South Seattle College on Saturday and Sunday will simulate disaster ...

It wasn’t marked by parades, fireworks or an interview on 60 Minutes, but World Amateur Radio Day was April 18. For many, amateur, or “ham” radio, is viewed as a hobby from the past. But it ...

Gone are the days when ham radio operators operated out of their basement on old-time equipment that looked like it came from ...

Visitors will have a chance to meet and talk with local ham radio operators and see what amateur radio is all about. Sea Road Church is located at at 140 Sea Road in Kennebunk.

Ham radio operators from the Sussex County Amateur Radio Club in Augusta will participate in a national amateur radio ...